21.6% of McCarr, KY residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 23.6% greater than the poverty level of 16.5% across the entire state of Kentucky. The poverty rate was 24.4% among disabled males and 28.4% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 29.6%. For comparison, it was 12.3% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in McCarr, KY
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
McCarr:
21.6%
Whole state:
16.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
McCarr:
5.5%
Whole state:
7.5%
Poverty rate among disabled males:
McCarr:
24.4%
Kentucky:
21.3%
Disability rate in this place among poor males (it is 29.3% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
McCarr:
33.7%
Kentucky:
37.6%
Poverty rate among disabled females:
McCarr:
28.4%
Kentucky:
25.9%
Disability rate in this place among poor females (it is 24.1% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
McCarr:
36.0%
Kentucky:
36.0%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
29.6%
Residents above poverty level:
12.3%
Poverty by age in McCarr, KY
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in McCarr,KY (percentage below poverty level)
19.5%Under 5 years
29.4%6 to 11 years
27.1%12 to 14 years
35.3%15 years
56.9%16 and 17 years
21.8%18 to 24 years
13.9%25 to 34 years
21.5%35 to 44 years
27.2%45 to 54 years
6.9%55 to 64 years
10.3%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in McCarr,KY (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
12.5%5 years
28.7%6 to 11 years
27.5%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
16.9%18 to 24 years
20.3%25 to 34 years
43.4%35 to 44 years
17.4%45 to 54 years
22.4%55 to 64 years
7.7%65 to 74 years
6.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in McCarr,KY (% below half of poverty level)
3.6%Under 5 years
20.0%5 years
6.4%6 to 11 years
7.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
6.5%18 to 24 years
9.9%25 to 34 years
3.7%35 to 44 years
7.6%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
4.3%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in McCarr, KY
Breakdown of poor residents within races in McCarr, KY (%)
20.6%White
0.0%Other race
50.3%2+ races
33.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in McCarr, KY (absolute numbers)
398White
0Other race
852+ races
51Hispanic
21.7%Below poverty level
78.3%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in McCarr, KY
Children below poverty level:
McCarr, Kentucky:
23.7%
State:
20.6%
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
McCarr:
52.8%
Kentucky:
20.4%
40.6%Married-couple family
7.2%Male, no wife present
52.2%Female, no husband present
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
23.7%1995 to 1998
21.1%1990 to 1994
16.7%1980 to 1989
22.8%1970 to 1979
10.5%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
5.3%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.3%1999 to 2000
20.2%1995 to 1998
16.3%1990 to 1994
20.2%1980 to 1989
18.5%1970 to 1979
5.0%1960 to 1969
6.2%1950 to 1959
6.5%1940 to 1949
5.8%1939 or earlier
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